Bids Opened At Columbus For Route 78 Construction
Bids were opened in Columbus for Route 78 construction through Hollister and Glouster. The project, about 2.391 miles, follows an abandoned New York Central right of way and includes a triple span Mud Fork bridge. Athens County funds $5,000 toward the bridge. completion set for Oct 15 1959. traffic will continue on the existing road during construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hollister
Glouster
J. C. Kendle
Marietta
New York Central Railroad Company
Kendle
Trimble
New York Central
Toledo St
Locust St
Sunday Creek
Athens County Commissioners
Kyger Social Notes Highlight Community Guests
Mr and Mrs James Shaw and son of Circleville visited the Lemleys. Mrs Samuel Brown and child remained with sister Mrs Elmer Moses in Shrewberry W Va. Dale Milford hosted a birthday for daughter Carolyn. Westfall family moved to Bertha Shaver property. Muriel Spires Rita and Patsy Spires attended Mrs Edward Praide’s funeral in Pomeroy. Rev C J Lemley to preach at the Kyger Church Oct 26 10 am and Wesley Chapel Oct 26 11 am. Mrs J M Cooley of Logan stayed with the Bradburys.
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Carolyn
Logan
Perry Bradbury
Syracuse Club Plans Christmas Workshop Display
Syracuse Third Wednesday Home Demonstration Club meets in a special session at Mrs. James Teaford's home from 10 a m to 3 p m. Under President Mrs. Charles Lisle members finish basket work and arrange items for display at the Federated Church Christmas workshop in Pomeroy November 13 to 15.
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Syracuse
James Teaford
Charles Lisle
Federated Church
Pomeroy
Beggar's Night Set For Rutland By Mayor Dunfee
Rutland mayor F E Dunfee announced beggar's night will run from 6 to 9 pm Thursday in the Rutland community. Children must be off the streets by 9 pm unless accompanied by an adult, Dunfee said.
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Pomeroy
Rutland
F. E. Dunfee
Dunfee
Sherry Name Traced to Spanish City of Jerez
The term sherry derives from Jerez the Andalusian city famed for its wine production, establishing the connection between the beverage and its principal birthplace.
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Sherry
Jerez
Spain
Salser couple announce birth of son at Holzer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Salser of Pomeroy announce the birth of a son Saturday at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Idle of Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. Grover Salser Sr. of Racine. The Salser family also has a son named Scott. Miss Vidable of Pomeroy is the great great aunt of the newborn.
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Pomeroy
Lowell Salser
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Clarence Idle
Grover Salser, Sr
Racine
Called Away By Death in Michigan Funeral
Miss Kitty Lowe and Mrs. Dorothy Jenkins travel to Ypsilanti Michigan after the death of Charles Lowe. Funeral services set for Wednesday in the Michigan city. Miss Lowe is the sister of the deceased and Mrs. Jenkins is a niece.
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Middleport
Kitty Lowe
Dorothy Jenkins
Yipsalanti
Mich
Charles Lowe
Miss Lowe
Jenkins
Local visitors and honor roll omission noted in community column
Mrs Harold Lamborn and family hosted by Dale Thompson in Mansfield over the weekend. Ernest Byers hosted Richard Byers and Ted Byers from Columbus and Cincinnati. Goldie Willis visiting Ruth McCune in Pittsburgh. Three freshmen Marilyn Richards Tim Teater and Jane McGee were accidentally left off the honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lamborn
Esther Lamborn
Vern Lamborn
Alice Haskins
Dale Thompson
Mansfield
Ernest Byers
New St
Richard Byers
Columbus
Ted Byers
Cincinnati
Goldie Willis
Maple St
Ruth McCune
Pittsburgh
Marilyn Richards
Tim Teater
Jane McGee
Inhaling TB Vaccine Nears Human Trials
Dr Gardner Middlebrook describes an inhaled tuberculosis vaccine that could immunize up to 1000 people per under the skin dose. The method works as an airborne vaccine and shows about 80 percent effectiveness, tested on guinea pigs and slated for human field trials.
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Cleveland Society For
Middlebrook
National Jewish Hospital
Denver
Syracuse Area Social Notes Include Visits and Births
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Wingett and Carl Edwards came from Buffalo W Va to see Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holstein and family. Edith Rice moves to Lisle apartment. Forked Run Lake cabin weekend with Cundiffs. Harold Duckworth visits Lancaster. Gordon visit from Columbus with Mae Cowie. Rose Marie Leadingham born Sept 30 at Meigs General Hospital. grandparents Rosa Leadingham and Marjorie Kegley. Elwood Engle and others spend weekend with Henry Zeiher. Ross Norris hosts Sayre family from Letart W Va.
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Lowell Wingett
Carl Edwards
Robert Holstein
Buffalo
W. Va
Gene Kriestal
Columbus
Edith Rice
Pleasantville
Lisle
Glen Cundiff
Ruth Cundiff
Buddy Cundiff
James Cundiff
Forked Run Lake Cabin
Harold Duckworth
Lancaster
Wayne McGhee
Carl Gordon
Charles Hysell
Gordon
Mae Cowie
Rose Marie
Willis Leadingham
Meigs General Hospital
Rosa Leadingham
South Webster
Marjorie Kegley
New Boston
Leadingham
Connie
Barbara
Elwood Engle
Canel Winchester
Herbert Zeiher
Henry Zeiher
Ross Norris
Herbert Sayre
Letart, W. Va
Meigs County Grange Officers Hold Conference at Rock Springs
The annual conference for Meigs County subordinate grange officers will convene at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Rock Springs Grange Hall. Deputy Master C. N. Jones announced the event and noted attendees should bring pies.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Rock Springs
C. N. Jones
Local visits and weekend guests across Ohio and West Virginia
A string of social visits unfolds from Barboursville West Virginia to Vinton Ohio with multiple families hosting relatives and friends. Notable stops include the Byrds Oiler and Stout families, the Cremeans and Cancetta households, Zwickels and Fuller kin, Johnson from Akron with Strausbaugh, and Duist in Delaware visiting Sally Osler. James Snyder also spent time with his wife and children, while Pearl Snyder returned home after weeks with John Le Mint in Michigan.
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Vinton
Lyle Byrd
Barboursville
W. Va
Worthy Cremeans
Pearly Oiler
Route 1
Stout
Bidwell
Junior Scott
Toledo
Alexander
Victor Cancetta
Steubenville
Bill Zwickel
Sheri
Funeral services for John H. Jansen in Dayton
Funeral services for John H. Jansen, who died in Dayton, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Concord Church with Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiating. Burial follows in Concord Cemetery. Friends may call at the Norbert Johnston funeral home any time Tuesday.
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Glouster
John H. Jansen
Dayton
Concord Church
Gilbert Courtney
Concord Cemetery
Norbert Johnston
Trimble Township Forms Civic Center Group
A large delegation from Trimble Township Jaycees met in American Hall to promote a Youth Center project. They formed the Trimble Township Civic Center Organization with elected officers and set meeting dates for the second and fourth Wednesdays at 8 p.m. in the American Legion Hall.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Jaycees
American Hall
Gene Skinner
John Rescoe
Bill Roberts
Elton Swart
Nelsonville
Memorial Park
American Legion Hall
Halloween Carnival on Glouster Public Square
The Glouster elementary schools and the American Legion sponsor a Halloween carnival on the public square Thursday at 6 p.m. If bad weather, move to the Legion Hall. A masked parade led by the school band and emergency vehicles will form at Gamwell's store and march to the square with booths offering treats crafts and snacks.
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Glouster
American Leigon
Legion Hall
Gamwell
Ervin Funeral Service Scheduled for Wednesday
Raymond Ervin, 62, who died Monday morning, will be honored with funeral services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Oak Grove Methodist Church. Burial is set at Sutton Cemetery. Friends may call the Ewing funeral home until noon Wednesday, after which the body will be taken to the church.
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Pomeroy
Raymond Ervin
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Sutton Cemetery
Ewing Funeral Home
Middleport Personal News Highlights Local Moves and Trips
Local notices report Lillian McGhee returning to work at the Ben Franklin Store after a vacation that included visits to R C Reber’s family in Woodstown New Jersey and a New York City sightseeing trip. Paul and Mrs Smart finished a trip to New York Baltimore and Delaware.
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Lillian McGhee
Ben Franklin
Knopp
J. K. Smith, Jr
Charleston
O Neill proposes safety center plan in Columbus
Gov. C William O Neill outlined a four point program to curb juvenile delinquency and accidents in Ohio He will seek legislative funding for a safety center at Ohio State University Training to reduce accidents was tied to expanding staff at juvenile facilities remodeling centers and increasing regional placement bureaus from four to seven
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Ohio
Ohio State University
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Pantie
Yaa Ie
Aefmans
Buster
Chicago
DuPage County
Illinois-Indiana
Cleveland
Gardner Middlebrook
Him
Jansen
OUR
Toys Galore
Luckoff
Ervin
Janet Kay Baker
O’neill
Ruby Red
Stone Eternal
Rock of Ages Georgia Marble
Barre Guild
Monument Co
W. Main St
Logan, Ohio
Sears and Elberfeld
Marble Cliff
Marble Cliff Quarries CO
Agricultural Limestone Division
Columbus, Ohio
Powell and Lewisburg
Rambler
America
Kenosha
Isconsin
Platt's Shell
W. Union St
Athens
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